FAU WR William Dukes named to Biletnikoff Award watch list

FAU junior wide receiver William Dukes was recognized as one of the nation's top wideouts Tuesday when he was named to the Biletnikoff Award watch list.

Dukes caught 63 passes for 979 yards and four touchdowns last season for FAU.

He's one of six Conference USA players to be named to the watch list. He's joined by Tulsa's Keyarris Garrett, Ryan Grant of Tulane, ECU's Justin Hardy, Jordan Leslie of UTEP and Marshall's Tommy Shuler.

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